AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE EXPRESSIONS DEPICTED IN
THE BOOK THREE OF THE NEW TESTAMENT
A THESIS
BY
TUTI NAINGGOLAN
REG.NO . 110721001
DEPARTEMENT OF ENGLISH
AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE EXPRESSIONS DEPICTED IN THE BOOK THREE OF THE NEW TESTAMENT
A THESIS
BY
TUTI NAINGGOLAN REG.NO. 110721001
SUPERVISOR CO-SUPERVISOR
Dr. H. Syaron Lubis, MA Drs. H. marzaini Manday, MSPD
Submitted to Faculty of Cultural Studies University of Sumatra Utara Medan in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Sarjana Sastra from Departement of English
Approve by the Departement of English, Faculty of Cultural Studies University of Sumatera Utara (USU) Medan as thesis for The Sarjana Sastra Examination.
Head, secretary,
Accepted by the Board of Examination in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree of Sarjana Sastra from the Departement of English, Faculty of Cultural Studies University of Sumatera Utara, Medan.
The examination is held in Departement of English Faculty of Cultural Studies University Sumatera Utara on July 31st 2013
Dean of Faculty of Cultural Studies University of Sumatera Utara
Dr. H. Syaron Lubis,MA NIP. 19511013 1976031 1001
Board of Examiners
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I TUTI NAINGGOLAN DECLARES THAT I AM THE SOLE AUTHORS OF THIS THESIS EXCEPT WHERE REFERENCES IS MADE IN THE TEXT OF THIS THESIS. THIS THESIS CONTAINS NO MATERIAL PUBLISHED ELSEWHERE OR EXTRACTED IN WHOLE OR IN PART FROM A THESIS BY WHICH I HAVE QUALIFIED FOR OR AWARDED ANOTHER DEGREE. NO OTHER PERSON’S WORK HAS BEEN USED WITHOUT DUE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS IN THE MAIN TEXT OF THE THESIS. THIS THESIS HAS SUBMITTED FOR THE AWARD OF ANOTHER DEGREE IN ANY TERTIARY EDUCATION.
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TITLE OF THESIS : AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE EXPRESSIONS DEPICTED IN
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ABSTRACT
This study entitled An Analysis of Figurative Expressions Depicted in The Book
Three of The New Testament. In this thesis are an analysis about meanings is
ABSTRACT
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
First of all,I would like to give my prise and deepest thanks to Jesus Christ for blessing and giving me life ,love, guidance, and strength that I can finish this thesis completely.
I do now realize that it is not an easy thing to write a thesis, it really takes much time and energy, while doing the thesis there are so many problems that I have to deal with. Nevertheless, with the help and support that I got from so many people around, I finally completed this thesis. Therefore, in this chance I would like to express my heartiest gratitude to these following people.
The highest and always the very special gratitude for my beloved parents, M. nainggolan and N. siagian, for their love, support and great attention also the everlasting prayer and love in every single step I take. I am nothing without my parents and my family. The warmest thanks are also devoted to all my sisters and brother k’Lasma Marline Nainggolan, Hetty, Nora, Sevriati, and my the only one brother Mangasi, for your prayer and support.
I also would like to express my great gratitude to my supervisor Dr. H. Syaron Lubis,MA, Drs. Marzaini Manday, MSPd for their advices, suggestion, helps and also their valuable time given to me during the process of writing this thesis. I also would like to thank to all the lectures of English department.
For all my friends in extention class of 2011, thanks for the nice friendship and I hope we will share our friendship forever. I love you all and may God bless you all.
The writer
TABLE OF CONTENT
AUTHOR’S DECLARATION... i
COPYRIGHT DECLARATION... ii
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT... iii
ABSTRACT……….. v
TABLE OF CONTENT………... vi
CHAPTER I : INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Analysis……….. 1
1.2 Problem of the Analysis……… 5
1.3 Objectives of the Analysis……… 5
1.4 Scope of the Analysis………... 6
1.5 Significance of Analysis………... 6
CHAPTER II: R E V I E W R E L A T E D L I T E R A T U R E 2.1 Semantics Theory……….. 7
2.2 Scope of Semantics……….. 9
2.2.1 Meaning………. 9
2.2.2 The Varieties of Meaning……….. 11
2.2.3 Sense and Reference………. 13
2.3 Goals of Semantic Theory………. 15
2.4 Figurative Expression………... 15
3.1 Research Design……… 22
3.2 Data Collecting Method……… 23
3.3 Data Analyzing Method……… 23
CHAPTER IV: ANALYSIS AND FINDINGS 4.1 Data Findings………. 25 2.4.2 Kinds of Figurative Expression……… 16
2.4.2.1 Metaphor……….. 16
CHAPTER III: RESEARCH METHOD
